legislation
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Name of Act | Discription of Content |
Attorneys Act | The Act regulating the attorneys profession. |
Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment Act | How BBBEE works and the determination of levels of compliance |
Code of Conduct for Debt Collectors | The minimum statutory standards of ethics. |
Companies Act | If you have a legal entity... or you are a decision maker within a company... this is a must read! |
Constitution of South Africa | Well, its the CONSTITUTION |
Consumer Protection Act | Cosnumer rights |
Contingency Fees Act | Act regulating when an attorney may work on a contingency fee (commission basis) and maximum amount of such fees |
Cross Border Insolvency Act | Rights/obligations of parties in liquidations/sequistration and procedures, including recovery procedures where one party is in SA and the other abroad. |
Debt Collectors Act | The act governing the debt collection industry. |
Domicile Act | Right to chose a domicilium address and effect thereo |
Enforcement of Foreign Civil Judgements Act | Rights/obligations of parties in enforcing judgements obtained in other countries in SA |
Insolvency Act | Rights/obligations of parties in liquidations/sequistration and procedures, including recovery procedures |
Interpretation Act | Basic principles applicabl ein interpreting official documents such as acts, regulations and contracts. |
Magistrates Court Act | Legislation governing procedure in magistrates courts as suplimented by the Magistrates Court Rules |
Magistrates Court Rules | This document contains the rules of practise in magistrate courts. |
National Credit Act | The act dealing with various aspects from the granting of credit to enforcement or credit agreements. |
PAJA Act | The act gives effect to the right to administrative action that is lawful, reasonable and procedurally f fair and to the right to written reasons for administrative action. |
Prescribed Rate of Interest Act | Determiination of rates of interest applicable in secured and unsecured debt where contrcat does not provide for interest. |
Prescription Act | Contains the terms of prescription of debt and the interruption of prescription. |
Protection of Personal Information Act | Although the act has been written into law an effective date for the implementation of the act has not yet been announced. Also refer to the article: Protection of Personal Information Bill. What it means for law practices. This article is directly applicable to debt colelction practices as well. |
Right of Appearance in Court Act | Who may appear in court in representing third parties. |
Sheriffs Act | Rights and obligation of Sheriffs serving court process and executing judgements etc. |
Small Claims Court Act | All you need to know about processing matters through the Small Claims Courts |
Supreme Court Act | Procedural aspects of processing a matter through the High Court. |
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